2 Held for 'Terror Activities and Funding' in Kashmir's Pulwama District

The youth have been identified as Rafiq Ahmad Dar and Abid Majeed -- both residents of the Awantipora area of the district.

File Photo of DGP Shesh Paul Vaid and Jammu and Kashmir Police with locals, Representative Image (Photo Credit: Twitter@spvaid)

Srinagar, April 7: Two persons were arrested for their alleged involvement in "terror activities and terror funding" in south Kashmir's Pulwama district, police said today.

"In a case for involvement in terror activities and terror funding, two persons have been arrested in case FIR No. 50/2018 of Police Station Awantipora," a police spokesman said.

He identified the duo as Rafiq Ahmad Dar and Abid Majeed -- both residents of the Awantipora area of the district.

Meanwhile, the spokesman said, six youth, who were intending to join militancy, were counselled along with their family members and subsequently handed over to their parents.

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